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Where Does The Last Name Melesh Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The surname Melesh (Hindi: मेलेश, Marathi: मेलेश, Russian: Мелеш) is found most frequently in Ukraine. It can occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Melesh? ^{popularity and diffusion}

Melesh is the 388,780^th most frequently held last name in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 7,990,730 people. The surname Melesh is predominantly found in Europe, where 92 percent of Melesh reside; 91 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 91 percent reside in East Slavic Europe. It is also the 87,631^st most numerous forename globally. It is borne by 5,795 people.

The last name is most numerous in Ukraine, where it is borne by 504 people, or 1 in 90,323. In Ukraine Melesh is primarily concentrated in: Zakarpattia Oblast, where 80 percent live, Odessa Oblast, where 5 percent live and Poltava Oblast, where 2 percent live. Other than Ukraine this last name is found in 12 countries. It also occurs in Belarus, where 25 percent live and Russia, where 14 percent live.

Melesh Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Melesh has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Melesh last name rose 2,400 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Melesh Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Melesh surname is principally Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (93%) in Belarus and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Melesh surname are 10.41% more likely to be registered United Russias than The US average, with 36.36% being registered to vote for the party.

Melesh earn notably more than the average income. In United States they earn 22.25% more than the national average, earning $52,750 USD per year.